We’re proud to announce that Michael De Dora, CFI's director of public policy and main representative to the United Nations, has been elected to a two-year term as president of the UN's NGO Committee on Freedom of Religion or Belief. Full Entry »

Last year, we helped rally support for the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), a bill in the U.S. Senate that would prohibit discrimination against LGBT Americans in employment, and that bill passed. This week, we have suspended our support of ENDA, and we think it’s important to explain why. It might not surprise you to know that it has a lot to do with the recent Hobby Lobby decision by the Supreme Court, and special privileges for religion. Full Entry »

On July 15, an atheist will deliver the opening invocation before the Town Board of Greece, NY, ground zero of the Supreme Court case that opened the door to sectarian prayer at government assemblies, and CFI will be there to represent you and our strong secular community! Full Entry »